Jerry Yester has been arrested for possession of child pornography.
The 74-year-old musician was booked on Thursday, TMZ reported.
He is facing 30 counts of possession of child porn.
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| Busted: Jerry Yester has been arrested for possession of child pornography |
The arrest was made by the Cyber Crimes Unit at the Attorney General's Office.
Yester was released after posting $35,000 bond.
The musician is best known as the piano player in folk rock band The Lovin' Spoonful.
The group had hits in 1960s including Summer in the City, Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?, Daydream and Do You Believe In Magic.
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| Musician: Yester is best known as the piano player in folk rock band The Lovin Spoonful (pictured 2016) |
They were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of fame in 2000.
Former members of the group include Jerry's brother Jim, as well as his daughter Lena.
Yester was also a previous member of The New Christy Minstrels, as well as Modern Folk Quartet.
He also produced albums for the likes of The Turtles, Pat Boone, Aztec Two Step, and Tom Waits.
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| Chart: The Lovin' Spoonful had hits in 1960s including Summer in the City, Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?, Daydream and Do You Believe In Magic |